Interim Study Proposals
An interim study proposal is a formal request by a legislator that a study by an interim committee or committees be conducted of an issue of concern to the legislator.
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ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-161
Interim Study Proposal
REFER TO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS A STUDY CONCERNING THE DEPOSIT, DISTRIBUTION, AND USE OF FUNDS RECEIVED FROM SETTLEMENTS OR JUDGMENTS IN LAWSUITS IN WHICH THE STATE IS A PARTY RECEIVING ALL OR PART OF THE SETTLEMENT OR JUDGMENT; THE TRANSPARENCY OF AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S USE AND DISBURSEMENT OF THE FUNDS RECEIVED FROM SETTLEMENTS OR JUDGMENTS IN LAWSUITS IN WHICH THE STATE IS A PARTY RECEIVING ALL OR PART OF THE SETTLEMENT OR JUDGME
Sponsor:
K. Hammer
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ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-160
Interim Study Proposal
TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE STUDY ON MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH.
Sponsor:
Vaught
History
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-159
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING THE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY; AND TO AUTHORIZE PHARMACISTS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO AND ADMINISTRATION OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES.
Sponsor:
Pilkington
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-158
Interim Study Proposal
STUDY MEDICAL PROFESSION SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
Sponsor:
K. Hammer
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-156
Interim Study Proposal
TO SUSPEND PAYMENT AUDITS OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS; TO PROVIDE AN OVERPAYMENT RECOVERY TIME LIMIT TOLL FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Sponsor:
Irvin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-155
Interim Study Proposal
TO PROVIDE A GRACE PERIOD FOR NONPAYMENT OF INSURANCE PREMIUMS TO CERTAIN POLICYHOLDERS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Sponsor:
Irvin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-154
Interim Study Proposal
TO DEFINE THE SCOPE UNDER WHICH MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS MAY ENGAGE IN EMERGENCY SERVICES DURING THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) OUTBREAK; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Sponsor:
Irvin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-153
Interim Study Proposal
TO MANDATE INSURANCE COVERAGE AND MEDICAID BENEFITS WITH REGARD TO CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19); AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Sponsor:
Irvin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-152
Interim Study Proposal
TO REQUIRE THE OFFICE OF MEDICAID INSPECTOR GENERAL TO DELAY RECOVERY OF IMPROPERLY EXPENDED MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FUNDS DURING A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY.
Sponsor:
Irvin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-151
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND THE TELEMEDICINE ACT; AND TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF "PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP" AND THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES PROVIDED VIA TELEMEDICINE.
Sponsor:
Pilkington
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-150
Interim Study Proposal
STUDY POSSIBLE REVISIONS TO THE PROCESS FOR DECLARING AND ADDRESSING A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
Sponsor:
K. Hammer
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-149
Interim Study Proposal
PROHIBITING EXCESSIVE BAIL FOR MINOR OFFENSES COMMITTED WHILE A PERSON IS ENGAGED IN CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.
Sponsor:
Love
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-148
Interim Study Proposal
TO BE KNOWN AS THE "GEORGE FLOYD ACT OF 2020"; CONCERNING THE IMMUNITY FROM LAWSUIT GRANTED A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY; AND TO ALLOW A CITIZEN WHO IS NEGLIGENTLY OR RECKLESSLY HARMED BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TO SEEK REDRESS.
Sponsor:
Love
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-147
Interim Study Proposal
STUDY, REVIEW, AND RECOMMEND PROTOCOL AND PROCEDURES TO CREATE STANDARDIZATION AND CONSISTENCY WHEN TRANSPORTING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATIENTS IN A NONEMERGENCY SITUATION.
Sponsor:
Irvin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-146
Interim Study Proposal
STUDY INCREASING ACCESS TO THE INFLUENZA VACCINE IN ARKANSAS BY MODERNIZING THE INFLUENZA VACCINE REIMBURSEMENT METHODOLOGY IN THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM.
Sponsor:
Boyd
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-145
Interim Study Proposal
REFER TO THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY A STUDY TO EXAMINE THE EFFECT A PRIOR CRIMINAL CONVICTION HAS ON A PERSON'S ABILITY TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT AND TO EXAMINE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO COUNTER ANY NEGATIVE IMPACT A PRIOR CRIMINAL CONVICTION MAY HAVE ON A PERSON'S ABILITY TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT.
Sponsor:
Richardson
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-144
Interim Study Proposal
CONDUCT A STUDY TO CREATE A CURRENT INVENTORY OF STATE GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, BUILDING SYSTEMS, SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGY, AND DATA; ASSESS THE STATUS OF STATE CYBERSECURITY MEASURES IN PLACE TO PROTECT STATE GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, ONLINE SYSTEMS, NETWORKS, AND DATA AGAINST CYBERATTACKS; AND DETERMINE BEST PRACTICES AND ESTABLISH STANDARDS FOR STATE BUILDING CYBERSECURITY THAT MAY BE IMPLEMENTED TO INCREASE STATE BUILDING CYBERSECURITY AND PROTECT STATE GOVERNMENT INTERESTS.
Sponsor:
S. Meeks
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-143
Interim Study Proposal
STUDY THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF THE RISING COSTS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND THE STATE-SPECIFIC DYNAMICS INVOLVED IN THOSE RISING COSTS.
Sponsor:
Murdock
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2019-142
Interim Study Proposal
GRANTING A PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY THE ABILITY TO DETERMINE IF POSSESSION OF A CONCEALED HANDGUN ON THE CAMPUS OF THE PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY BY A PERSON IS PERMITTED; AND TO MAKE ORGANIZATIONAL AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.
Sponsor:
D. Garner